Handel and Haydn Society Celebrates Charles Ignatius Sancho With Jonathan Woody World Premiere Commission
(Boston March 19, 2021) On Tuesday April 20, the Handel and Haydn Society presents the world premiere of a newly commissioned work by Brooklyn-based composer Jonathan Woody, based on music in the compositions of Charles Ignatius Sancho (1729 – 1780), the first person of African descent to publish classical music. Performed by members of […]